Best Credit Union in Ohio
CSE is a community credit union for Stark County, Ohio. We provide our members an alternative way of banking, one where people are more important than money and a credit score doesn't define you. We offer products and services that are designed to save members money - many of which are FREE. In 2020, 2021 and 2022, we were named Ohio's #1 Credit Union by Forbes.
We achieved our ranking based on an independent survey from participants who made recommendations regarding overall satisfaction; they also assessed credit unions in the following areas: Trust, Terms & Conditions, Branch Services, Digital Services, Customer Service, and Financial Advice.
When it comes to accessing your financial institution, we offer the same convenient banking tools to access your money anytime, anywhere. Plus, we are local, in Stark County, so when you have a question or issue, you can talk with someone right here in our community. It Takes a Credit Union to Make Banking Easy®.

Start banking with the best.
Open your account with CSE to start reaping the benefits of credit union membership!

Eligibility
Membership is open to people who live, work, worship, attend school, or volunteer within Stark County, Ohio. We also provide financial services to immediate family members of current members and businesses within Stark County. An "immediate family member" is defined as:
- Spouse
- Child
- Sibling
- Parent
- Grandparent
- Grandchild
- Step-children
- Step-parents
- Step-siblings
- Adopted children
Become a Member
Open your membership online or stop into any CSE office. You will need to have:
- A current, valid, government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, military ID, etc)
- A minimum deposit of $5.00
- Note: if the address on your ID is not current, verification of current address dated within the last 30 days is needed (utility bill, pay stub, etc)
If you have a question regarding any of these requirements, please contact us at 330-452-9801 during normal business hours. There are multiple credit unions that utilize CSE as an abbreviated name, please note that we are located in Stark County, Ohio.
We are looking forward to having you as a member of the CSE family.

TruStage Insurance
CSE is proud to offer insurance services through CUNA Mutual Group's MemberCONNECT program.
Better Business Bureau
CSE has been a member of BBB Online since August of 2001. Click to learn more about the Better Business Bureau, the standards that its members must uphold, or to learn about our rating.
CPS - Check Printing Solutions
Reorder your checks online here. Or, stop by an office or call CSE at 330.452.9801.
myCUMortgage
Applying for your mortgage is easy at CSE. Contact the mCSE Mortgage Department for more information and application process.